FLYING MESSENGER BOYS
Some twelve months ago a flying club was formed for the messenger boys employed by a London company, and three of the boys have now obtained "A" liceriees as pilots,- while one, aged 17, has qualified to take up passengers..
Toy railways are almost as old as the real thing. A model of Stephenson's Rocket, Vith trucks and 'lines, was made in England in 1829 arid sent as a present to Goethe, the famous German _ poet, by some .English friends. '.
One of the curiosities of London is the mummy preserved in St. James' Church, GarlickHill. " It is that of a mnn^and is over 250 years old. There ia no information as to who he was and why or how ho became mummified.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 81, 6 April 1933, Page 7
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125FLYING MESSENGER BOYS Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 81, 6 April 1933, Page 7
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